caregivers

plural of caregiver
as in caretakers
a person who has responsibility for the care of another he could no longer keep up his role as caregiver for his sick wife

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Recent Examples of caregivers On the other hand, employees who are also caregivers were less likely to report loneliness. Emily Peck, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024 Often, grandparents are the first alternative choice to become their grandkids' primary caregivers. Kimanzi Constable, Parents, 18 Oct. 2024 This is how many children get infected by older siblings, parents or other caregivers who may not know that they’re infected. Sam Tupper, CNN, 18 Oct. 2024 Staff training and adoption is also critical, as caregivers may be unfamiliar with AI technology. Damodar Selvam, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024 That will help give parents and caregivers a visual clue to place the product on the floor in order to reduce falls. Sari Hitchins, Parents, 18 Oct. 2024 Others say the mandate puts extra strain on families and caregivers. Annie Palmer, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2024 Changes in 2025, including a cap on drug costs and new support for dementia caregivers, may offer some financial relief. Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 3 Oct. 2024 Bots can supplement the incredible service caregivers provide. Jennifer Lotito, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024

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“Caregivers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caregivers. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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